Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-12-03
IN A SMALL WAY.

The News Of the Day Pointedly Para
Kraphed for Hasty Readers.
THIS is the last day of discount on City
( Taxes
THERE were eight cases before His
Honor yesterday morning.
ONE deed of trust was admitted TO
record by Clerk Hook yesterday.
The fines and costs assessed in Police
Court during November footed up 1851. 20.
The Finance Committee of the Board Of
County Commissioners held session yes
terday.
MATINEE at the Opera House this after
noon. Gus Williams, in 'Keppler's For
tunes"
AToBOGGAN slide, 400 feet long, is be-
ing erected on Thompson hill at East
Liverpool.
THE following sign appeared in front of
Market street saloon, the other day:
'Supe this Evening"
TO-DAY will be q special day on fine and
fancy cakes at George l.. bursts. Every
body should see this elegant display.
You've MEMS meeting will be held at
the Y. N. c. A. building at 1870 O'Clock
tonight and 4 o'clock tomorrow after
noon.
A FINE horse was rallied of by Messrs.
John Mason and William Stamm, out the
pike, yesterday. The lucky man is un-
known.
HOLIDAY PosT No. u, G.. A. r. will
hold their election for officers this evening
at their hall. All members are requested
to attend.
MAJOR H. CAMP, Of Canton, Ohio, will
hold a gospel temperance In the hall over
the Second ward market house at $3.50
o'clock Sunday afternoon.
WILSON WEDDLE, employed as deck
hand on board the Wheeling and Parkers-
burg packet Elaine, fell overheard and was
drowned late Tuesday night.
TONIGHT a meeting Of U. S. Grant
Camp, Sous of Veterans, will be held in
Mclaughlin & McGinley's Hall TO mus
ter in a number of new applicants.
The Council Committee On Health will
recommend that four new lots Re laid out
on the vacant ground near the Superin-
tendent's house, at the Peninsula.
THE proposition to construct water
works at st. Clairsville has heen in abey-
auce tor three years. The recent fire brings
it to the front; bat it was coming, fire or
no fire.
CAPTAIN JOHN BAGGs is making ar
rangements TO commence the construction
of six one-stOIy cottages of neat design
upou a portion OF the lots recently pur-
chased by him, 10 the Old Fair Grounds
tact.
MISSES MARY and Lizzie Soluble hand
somely entertained the H. K. G, at their
home on South Chsphne street, Friday
evening. The club adjourned much
pleased with the hospitality Of their
charming entertainers. At seven delic-
ious repast WIS served.
SOUTH PENN street, Island, has been
much improved by the recent setting OF
the curhing. ii the Board of Public
Works would now cGt down the dozen or
two apple trees standing in the street, the
thoroughfare would be in tolerably fair
condition. AS it Is, the street IL Uttered
up With tree branches and does not look 40
~ ought
CAPTAIN PORTER SMITH drove out 10
Fulton, yesterday afternoon, and jumped
out of the rig for q moment to talk TO a
gentleman. While thus engaged the
horse ran away and came clear into town,
being only captured in the vicinity Of st
Matthews' church, on Chapline street. The
buggy WAS pretty badly used up.
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gates to the conference OF Republican
clubs, to be held in New York city daring
the present month, Messrs. c. H. Hub
bard, n. s. Scott and E. Buchanan. 1t is
understood there Is al opening for two or
three more aspiring Republicans willing to
spend the time and money necessary in
making the trip The annual election Of
officers of the club, as announced in the
REGIsTEs day or two ago, occurs Monday
evening.